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21-A §553. Limitations on terms
Title 21-A: ELECTIONS
Chapter 8: LIMITATION OF TERMS HEADING: I.B. C. 1, §1 (NEW)
§553. Limitations on terms
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, consecutive terms in office are limited as follows. [IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).]
1. State Senate. A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as a state Senator.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
2. State Representative. A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as a member of the state House of Representatives.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
3. Secretary of State. A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Secretary of State.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
4. Treasurer of State. A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Treasurer of State.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
5. Attorney General. A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Attorney General.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
6. State Auditor. A person may not serve more than 2 consecutive terms as State Auditor.
[ IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF) .]
This section applies to terms of office that begin on or after December 3, 1996. [IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW). IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).